SearchRoute Essex Suffolk
Wimbish and Sturmer v2 (97km) (60mi)
Start: Brookside
Author: Rupert
A delighful route to Wimbish and Sturmer on mostly quiet roads.
This variant returns via Brinkley and Six-mile Bottom.
Issues on this route:
(3km) (2mi) Closure Southern busway cycle path closure
(5km) (3mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
(5km) (3mi) Diversion DNA path diverted at north end.
Elevation gained: 538m over 97km 60mi.
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Distance covered at each grade:
<1%: 79km/49mi |
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1%-3%: 15km/10mi |
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3%-6%: 3km/1.7mi |
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6%-9%: 0.32km/0.2mi |
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This route passes through Cambridge (0km/0mi), Great Shelford (6km/4mi), Little Shelford (8km/5mi), Whittlesford (12km/7mi), Duxford (15km/9mi), Ickleton (18km/11mi), Catmere End (22km/14mi), Audley End (27km/16mi), Saffron Walden (28km/17mi), Purton End (32km/20mi), Elder Street (34km/21mi), Rowney Corner (36km/22mi), Tye Green (37km/23mi), Wimbish Green (38km/23mi), Radwinter (41km/25mi), Great Sampford (45km/28mi), Tinkers Green (48km/30mi), Cornish Hall End (50km/31mi), Steeple Bumpstead (55km/34mi), Sturmer (59km/37mi), Calford Green (62km/38mi), Kedington (63km/39mi), Great Wratting (65km/40mi), Great Thurlow (68km/42mi), Temple End (70km/44mi), Carlton Green (73km/45mi), Carlton (74km/46mi), Brinkley (77km/48mi), Six Mile Bottom (82km/51mi), Little Wilbraham (86km/54mi), Stow cum Quy (90km/56mi), Quy Waters (92km/57mi) and Cambridge (92km/57mi).
This route passes within about 1kmhalf a mile of the following possible refreshment stops: Duxford, Cafe 19 (card only) (15km/9mi), Ickleton, Riverside Café (19km/12mi), Saffron Walden, The Temeraire (28km/17mi), Saffron Walden, Mocha Café (28km/17mi), Saffron Walden, Goat and Grass (28km/17mi), Debden Barns, Elder Street Café and Deli (33km/21mi), Wimbish, Blossom Bites cafe (34km/21mi), Sturmer Garden Centre (59km/37mi), Quy, The White Swan (89km/55mi) and Teversham, Darwin Nurseries (91km/57mi).
We welcome corrections and updates.